Re: ftp: how to get a directory with subdirs

[Austin Kurahone <austin@example.com>]

Hi,

On Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 06:38:34PM +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
> >>>>> "Mike" == Mike Fabian <mfabian@example.com> writes:
> 
>     Mike> ulrike@example.com writes:
> 
>     >> How can get a whole directory with ftp?
> 
>     Mike> Or better use ncftp. ncftp can easily get directories
>     Mike> recursively with "get -R":
> 
> Or use wget, which doesn't nag you to buy other NcSoftware.  And works
> as a general web spider/mirror tool too.
> 
> ncftp (which I use myself, often) is interactive, thus simpler.  wget
> is baroque and batch-oriented.
Heh, if the site has a decent ftpd, get "(Directory Name).tar" works too.

Yours,

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Austin K. Kurahone
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